Published date: 19 October 2022

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 24 October 2022, 2pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Supply services of personnel including temporary staff - 79620000

Location of contract

B70 8SZ

Value of contract

£14,261 to £16,268

Procurement reference

IT-230-6269-KB -18/10/22

Published date

19 October 2022

Closing date

24 October 2022

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

31 October 2022

Contract end date

31 December 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Customer Insight and Complaints Officer - Adult Social Care
Rate of Pay: £16.06 per hour (PAYE)
Hours: 37 hours per week
Location: Sandwell Council House, Freeth Street, Oldbury/Home Working
Start Date: ASAP
Contract type: Agency

Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information above the role.

Brief description:
We are looking for a Customer Insight and Complaints Officer - Adult Social Care to work for a period of 12 weeks with a view to extend until end of December 2022. The role is 37 hours working from home although occasionally may be required to work from Oldbury Council House. You must have Adult Social Care Experience. Competent individuals with excellent communication skills both written and verbally along with a keen eye for attention to detail are sought to undertake customer liaison and lead on complex adult social care complaint investigation cases in line with the Local Authority Social Services and National Health Service Complaints (England) Regulations 2009. The role involves agreeing complaint action plans with complainants or their representatives, conducting interviews, analysing documentation and data to produce written responses within agreed timescales therefore you will need to be observant and organised with good time management skills. Successful candidates will also be required to assist in the collection and preparation of documentation required to respond to Subject Access Requests, Ombudsman enquiries and complaints and to assist the Customer Insight Manager in the administration of Adult Social Care feedback.
You must have:
A minimum of 2 GCSE's (or equivalent) which must include English language at A*- C
Knowledge of social care legislation and Adult Social Care complaint procedures.
A minimum of 2-years' experience of interrogating and interpreting complex casefile and computer records in order to draw conclusions and make evidenced based decisions.
The Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached for further information about the role.



Please can the agencies send over a CV, 2x up to date references and a copy of Terms and Conditions. You will also need to include your agency on cost details to each submission. Stated rates must be inclusive of all known costs.
No DBS is required for this role.
Please note this advert is also out with our Master Vendor
You will receive further information regarding invoice terms if your candidate is appointed to this role. Invoices must be sent electronically on a weekly basis to templink_1@sandwell.gov.uk along with your workers authorised timesheet supplied by your agency. Payments are then released 14 days from the date of the invoice.
The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement opportunity, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal.
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More information

Links

Additional text

The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement opportunity, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal.
From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to the related documents.
To submit your documents, you will be required to opt in.
For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the `Guidance for Suppliers` section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal.
If you require further assistance in respect of the system, please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810.


Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No


About the buyer

Contact name

Karendeep Bassra

Address

1 Providence Place
West Bromwich
West Midlands
B70 8SZ
United Kingdom

Telephone

0121 569 4766

Email

karendeep_bassra@sandwell.gov.uk